Total sukuk issuance in 2012 reached $131bn, an increase of 54 percent on the previous year, according to a new report by KFH-Research. The report said that Malaysia and the ringgit continued to dominate the market of sovereign sukuk issuance while other top countries in sukuk issuance were Saudi Arabia, UAE, and Indonesia.
KFH-Research said sukuk issuances continued "at decent levels" in December closing off a "tremendous year" for the Islamic capital markets...............................................Full Article: Source